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Coaches benefit from Instructor Course

5 June 2018
Coaches benefit from Instructor Course

Coaching educators representing nine member associations across the Pacific are embracing a unique opportunity to enhance their knowledge with the start of a five-day FIFA/OFC Instructors Course at the OFC Academy in Auckland. With some of the most esteemed FIFA coaching instructors in New Zealand to deliver the programme the 18 participants face an intensive…

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Branimir Ujevic
2 June 2018
Tonga grab historic Qualifier win

A slice of Oceania football history was created as Tonga and Samoa fought out a tense 1-all draw on the final Match Day of the 2018 OFC U-19 Championship Qualifier tournament hosted by Cook Islands. When New Zealand referee Cory Mills blew his whistle for full time emotional scenes have unfolded with Tongan players and…

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2018 OFC U-19 Championship Qualaifier
2 June 2018
OFC U-19 Championship Qualifier | #COKASA
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2018 OFC U-19 Championship Qualaifier
2 June 2018
OFC U-19 Championship Qualifier | #SAMTGA
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2018 OFC U-19 Championship Qualifier
1 June 2018
Duo develop tight-knit bond

Football is more than just a game for many with the camaraderie that comes with the team environment also an important factor for many players. It’s exactly that bond between teammates which is inspiring Tonga pair Mohammad Rajani and Anthony Likiliki at the OFC U-19 Championship Qualifier in the Cook Islands this week. Despite having…

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2018 OFC U-19 Championship Qualifier
1 June 2018
Hauata setting the standard

Without a doubt, Tahitian referee Norbert Hauata is one of Oceania’s leading match officials. It’s a role he takes great pride in, and one which has seen his continued hard work translate into a place among the 32 best referees in the world. The 38-year-old is winging his way to the 2018 FIFA World Cup…

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FIFA World Cup Russia
1 June 2018
Port Vila set to find champion

The second Vanuatu side to qualify for the 2019 edition of the OFC Champions League will be decided tomorrow when Ifira Black Bird go up against defending champions Erakor Golden Star in the Port Vila Football Association Super League final. Two-time defending champions Erakor are keen to make their third appearance in-a-row in the region’s…

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Erakor Golden Star
1 June 2018
Tournament set for thrilling climax

A physical and fiercely contested title decider is anticipated by the coaches of both Tonga and Samoa as these two evenly matched rivals face each other in a highly anticipated showdown to determine the winner of the OFC U-19 Championship Qualifier at the CIFA Academy in the Cook Islands. With a ticket to the OFC…

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American Samoa
1 June 2018
Laws of the Game

The new Laws of the Game came into force on Friday 1 June 2018, ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ commencing in Russia in two weeks. A number of Law changes were approved at this year’s Annual General Meeting of the IFAB which was held on 3 March 2018, including the most important amendments…

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IFAB
1 June 2018
Congress to decide acting OFC President

On the 11 June 2018 in Moscow, the Oceania Football Confederation Congress will decide on an acting President to lead the Confederation until January 2019. The OFC Congress will take place in Moscow, Russia ahead of the FIFA Congress which is being held at the Expocentre on Wednesday 13 June. Seven candidates have put themselves…

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Election